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CAS 32653-34-2

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Chloromethylvalericacid

Description:
Chloromethylvaleric acid, with the CAS number 32653-34-2, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both a chloromethyl group and a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in organic solvents. Its molecular structure includes a five-carbon chain, which contributes to its classification as a branched-chain carboxylic acid. The chloromethyl group introduces reactivity, making it a potential intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the carboxylic acid group allows for various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. Safety considerations are important when handling this compound, as it may exhibit irritant properties and should be managed in accordance with appropriate safety protocols. Overall, chloromethylvaleric acid serves as a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry, with applications that may extend to various industrial sectors.
Formula:C6H11ClO2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H11ClO2/c1-3-4(2)5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t4-,5-/m0/s1
SMILES:CC[C@H](C)[C@@H](C(=O)O)Cl
Synonyms:
  • (2S,3S)-2-Chloro-3-methyl-n-valeric acid
  • (2S,3S)-2-chloro-3-methylpentanoic acid
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